Tory MP attempts to gag criticism of assisted dying committee after Down Syndrome vote

Former minister and ally of Kim Leadbeater, Tory MP Kit Malthouse, attempted to silence criticism of the assisted dying bill committee after an amendment to protect people with Down Syndrome was defeated. Concerns have been raised about vulnerable individuals being coerced into ending their lives early, as similar amendments on diabetes and mental health were also rejected. Malthouse’s point of order aimed to prevent misrepresentation of the committee’s actions, sparking further debate on the controversial legislation.

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